Craftspeople’s words
Bullets as Symbols of Peace: A Conversation with Artak Tadevosyan, Founder of HayAr Jewelry
Lida POGHOSYAN EU and International Project Manager SEPR, Lyon, France In a world where war and conflict still claim countless lives, art often becomes a language of hope and transformation. Armenian artist and jewelry designer Artak...
Mosaic program unveils Italy’s premier ceramic heritage in Faenza
Unioncamere Italy @Ringrazia Rudimaes Faenza is a town in Emilia-Romagna whose history is so closely linked to ceramics that its name, with various orthographic variations (faenza, faience, fayence, favence, etc.), is found in all...
Luc Venaille, the story of a woodworker rooted in its region
Jean-Stéphan FAURE European Project Manager CMA, Lyon, France After working for a few years as a Chef, Luc Venaille made a career change to pursue his passion for woodworking. He studied arts and crafts in apprenticeship and...
Noémie Garcia Galvez, the poetry of having a coffee
Jean-Stéphan FAURE European Project Manager CMA, Lyon, France The Prix Avenir Métiers d'Art honors the young talents who are shaping the future of exceptional crafts. Created by the Institut pour les Savoir-Faire Français,...
Claire Caron Mayor, Sculptor and Taxidermist
Jean-Stéphan FAURE European Project Manager CMA, Lyon, France Claire Caron Mayor, a sculptor taxidermist trained at École Boulle, combines artistic excellence with ethical innovation. Her unique, animal-free sculptures reflect a...
Empowering Craftworkers: Myriam Nicolas Shares Her Craft with Europe through the MOSAIC Project.
The Chamber of Trades and Crafts of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (CMA Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) is committed to supporting and promoting the talents of local craftworkers. One of them, Myriam Nicolas, a passionate felt-maker, has taken this opportunity to...
From luxury scraps to ethical chic: a new wave in sustainable fashion
Stefano LENZI Project ManagerUnioncamere Emilia-Romagna, Italy Cartiera, an ethical fashion lab in Emilia-Romagna, transforms luxury fashion waste into sustainable products while offering employment and training to refugees and asylum...
Reviving Armenian Heritage Through the Art of Ceramics
Sona HRANTOUNI Community Manager TUMO Studios, Yerevan, Armenia Discover how Armenian ceramist Vardan Aghabekyan preserves tradition and infuses art into everyday life through his unique ceramic creations. Ceramics have been a...
What is Omnia Makerspace?
Omnia, The Joint Autority of Education in Espoo Region is a secondary level vocational and general education provider in Finland. It has a special premise to boost entrepreneurship and digitality in SME companies, but also in teaching and learning....
The Didactic Model of Scuola Centrale Formazione (SCF) at student’s service
Here are some stories of students who have followed our graphic design pathway also bsin from high school to postgraduate higher education. By following our path, they had the opportunity to fully experience our didactic model, the strong...
Empowering the Next Generation through Craftsmanship, Sustainability, and Innovation
Stefano LENZI Project ManagerUnioncamere Emilia-Romagna, Italy At the International Skills Performance in Lyon, a creative hackathon brought young learners and master artisans together to explore innovation, inclusivity, and...